Mideast live: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey sign defence pact stating attack on one is attack on all

Summary

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey on Friday signed a mutual defence agreement stipulating that “any armed attack against any one of the three States shall be regarded as an attack against them all", Pakistan’s foreign ministry said. The pact between the three Sunni Muslim allies comes as regional powers seek to strengthen security ties amid the Iran war. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.